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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2018:3131 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2018-10-30
Updated:
2018-10-30

RHBA-2018:3131 - Bug Fix Advisory

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Synopsis

initscripts bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for initscripts is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The initscripts packages contain basic system scripts that boot the system, change runlevels, activate and deactivate most network interfaces, and shut down the system cleanly.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Users of initscripts are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7 ppc64le

Fixes

  • BZ - 1450846 - autorelabel should set UEFI BootNext same as BootCurrent before rebooting
  • BZ - 1493069 - [IBM] Review/update sysctl.conf.s390 default values
  • BZ - 1553093 - Incorrect reference to unit in rhel-readonly.service
  • BZ - 1554364 - /etc/init.d/functions uses non-posix syntax - in recent update
  • BZ - 1554690 - systemctl reload network.service is failing
  • BZ - 1583677 - Please backport IFDOWN_ON_SHUTDOWN from upstream
  • BZ - 1586284 - ifup no longer configures interface firewalld zone
  • BZ - 1610411 - PEERDNS=no does not avoid to updating /etc/resolv.conf

CVEs

(none)

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.6_release_notes/index
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
x86_64
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a39c59d2ab23df7047eb8804f96fa353e41a7388474a711f0e846c049530dec8
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bac1ef3463f5303e318ace0fca08e7ece7f58f3221a0d1976eff1ef51e5abbca
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
x86_64
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a39c59d2ab23df7047eb8804f96fa353e41a7388474a711f0e846c049530dec8
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bac1ef3463f5303e318ace0fca08e7ece7f58f3221a0d1976eff1ef51e5abbca
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
x86_64
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a39c59d2ab23df7047eb8804f96fa353e41a7388474a711f0e846c049530dec8
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bac1ef3463f5303e318ace0fca08e7ece7f58f3221a0d1976eff1ef51e5abbca
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
x86_64
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a39c59d2ab23df7047eb8804f96fa353e41a7388474a711f0e846c049530dec8
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bac1ef3463f5303e318ace0fca08e7ece7f58f3221a0d1976eff1ef51e5abbca
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
s390x
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2840e8a8dcdd816a03b433ef1e7e5798a16d24e18c767f996e1efcc2fd962d19
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 4dfd01ba94df7b951e165cdd2b92ff385ad0464ecd897a7fbd10774167949c48
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2ce49d7791e0977f2986f5d2b261accc0bc0b04b5f194f5d044dd7bf8c0fae92
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2ce49d7791e0977f2986f5d2b261accc0bc0b04b5f194f5d044dd7bf8c0fae92

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
ppc64
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 2ac5dfde3c1dc5f1a4cbc89e6f69d875c379cabb972a59709908a409572155e5
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 5a3074bdf3e2058951897df47e9cbcc3c27928221ad22fe84112db86bb31960f
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1b66843c6a11f957ad1db17015120c70c7ccfd880541b597a3830b491b564199
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1b66843c6a11f957ad1db17015120c70c7ccfd880541b597a3830b491b564199

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
x86_64
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: a39c59d2ab23df7047eb8804f96fa353e41a7388474a711f0e846c049530dec8
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: bac1ef3463f5303e318ace0fca08e7ece7f58f3221a0d1976eff1ef51e5abbca
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2e1cd7cfecefbe92e22fa76abb51264db06aac920877cee88986de43f36e9f93

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
ppc64le
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b34c271e4db2184991a4af1517c7d315bc8759269bc66a79f4f29d4e54c9507e
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 11454f70ef0505cdfaaed1d182050851b49bcd2352cced5d95da80aaf8d77717
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5cec8a065889e5d44a768b79d5db41a669e4f9c43a441dad7a575cb95a1bb155
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5cec8a065889e5d44a768b79d5db41a669e4f9c43a441dad7a575cb95a1bb155

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
s390x
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2840e8a8dcdd816a03b433ef1e7e5798a16d24e18c767f996e1efcc2fd962d19
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 4dfd01ba94df7b951e165cdd2b92ff385ad0464ecd897a7fbd10774167949c48
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2ce49d7791e0977f2986f5d2b261accc0bc0b04b5f194f5d044dd7bf8c0fae92
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2ce49d7791e0977f2986f5d2b261accc0bc0b04b5f194f5d044dd7bf8c0fae92

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
aarch64
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 53613af85f277d84ec7fe5cb271fed186e4ffaec4710cb9fdada039928d48a10
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 60ca2b019b782065938d83b6cb9a921e83f22eaf636eda81cf7b600349c5389a
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b7db08ee8ae783adc7373c8adb6cdc03bdc279407355c4ad16df3f074ddc6754
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b7db08ee8ae783adc7373c8adb6cdc03bdc279407355c4ad16df3f074ddc6754

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
ppc64le
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b34c271e4db2184991a4af1517c7d315bc8759269bc66a79f4f29d4e54c9507e
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 11454f70ef0505cdfaaed1d182050851b49bcd2352cced5d95da80aaf8d77717
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5cec8a065889e5d44a768b79d5db41a669e4f9c43a441dad7a575cb95a1bb155
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5cec8a065889e5d44a768b79d5db41a669e4f9c43a441dad7a575cb95a1bb155

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
s390x
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2840e8a8dcdd816a03b433ef1e7e5798a16d24e18c767f996e1efcc2fd962d19
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 4dfd01ba94df7b951e165cdd2b92ff385ad0464ecd897a7fbd10774167949c48
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2ce49d7791e0977f2986f5d2b261accc0bc0b04b5f194f5d044dd7bf8c0fae92
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2ce49d7791e0977f2986f5d2b261accc0bc0b04b5f194f5d044dd7bf8c0fae92

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
ppc64
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 2ac5dfde3c1dc5f1a4cbc89e6f69d875c379cabb972a59709908a409572155e5
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 5a3074bdf3e2058951897df47e9cbcc3c27928221ad22fe84112db86bb31960f
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1b66843c6a11f957ad1db17015120c70c7ccfd880541b597a3830b491b564199
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1b66843c6a11f957ad1db17015120c70c7ccfd880541b597a3830b491b564199

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7

SRPM
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 3f056e2695b4c40d4e59a79eedf4e001899562ffbdedd1e5b25ce9c64836a61f
ppc64le
debugmode-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b34c271e4db2184991a4af1517c7d315bc8759269bc66a79f4f29d4e54c9507e
initscripts-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 11454f70ef0505cdfaaed1d182050851b49bcd2352cced5d95da80aaf8d77717
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5cec8a065889e5d44a768b79d5db41a669e4f9c43a441dad7a575cb95a1bb155
initscripts-debuginfo-9.49.46-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 5cec8a065889e5d44a768b79d5db41a669e4f9c43a441dad7a575cb95a1bb155

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